Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1926
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-05
- Moonrise
- 19:52
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14.7 days
- Moonset
- 05:07
- Illumination
- 100%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-01-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-05
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Sunset
- 18:55
- Day Length
- 13h 46m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Wed | 02:47 | 15:23 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 394302 km |
| Dec 2 Thu | 03:20 | 16:17 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 397498 km |
| Dec 3 Fri | 03:54 | 17:13 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.8 days | 400160 km |
| Dec 4 Sat | 04:32 | 18:11 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.8 days | 402326 km |
| Dec 5 Sun | 05:16 | 19:11 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 404013 km |
| Dec 6 Mon | 06:04 | 20:11 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 405189 km |
| Dec 7 Tue | 06:58 | 21:10 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 405696 km |
| Dec 8 Wed | 07:58 | 22:05 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 405580 km |
| Dec 9 Thu | 09:00 | 22:56 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 404481 km |
| Dec 10 Fri | 10:04 | 23:42 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 402313 km |
| Dec 11 Sat | 11:08 | - | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 398994 km |
| Dec 12 Sun | 12:11 | 00:23 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 394551 km |
| Dec 13 Mon | 13:13 | 01:02 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 389142 km |
| Dec 14 Tue | 14:14 | 01:40 | First Quarter | 69% | 9.2 days | 383061 km |
| Dec 15 Wed | 15:17 | 02:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 376716 km |
| Dec 16 Thu | 16:19 | 02:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.2 days | 370588 km |
| Dec 17 Fri | 17:22 | 03:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 365179 km |
| Dec 18 Sat | 18:23 | 04:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 19 Sun | 19:23 | 05:13 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 20 Mon | 20:18 | 06:06 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 21 Tue | 21:09 | 07:01 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 22 Wed | 21:54 | 07:57 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.2 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 23 Thu | 22:34 | 08:52 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 365143 km |
| Dec 24 Fri | 23:10 | 09:47 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.2 days | 370391 km |
| Dec 25 Sat | 23:44 | 10:39 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 376277 km |
| Dec 26 Sun | - | 11:31 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 382326 km |
| Dec 27 Mon | 00:15 | 12:21 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.2 days | 388104 km |
| Dec 28 Tue | 00:46 | 13:13 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 393263 km |
| Dec 29 Wed | 01:18 | 14:05 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 397572 km |
| Dec 30 Thu | 01:51 | 14:59 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 400926 km |
| Dec 31 Fri | 02:26 | 15:56 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 403331 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.